Windows Defender in Windows 10 is an added security element that is available natively in the operating system of the Redmond company. However, for some reason, such as having additional antivirus protection, we may prefer to get rid of this security system. Disabling it is perhaps more difficult than it sounds, that's why, en Windows Noticias We bring you a quick and easy tutorial on how to permanently disable Windows Defender in Windows 10, so you don't have to deal with this feature of the operating system again. Don't miss today's tutorial, as easy and fast as the ones we always bring you.
To permanently disable Windows Defender in Windows 10 we are going to use the registry editor, and this tutorial will be useful for the Home and Professional versions of Windows 10 only. The steps are simple, but you must follow them to the letter if you do not want to alter other types of settings that may put your usual computer at risk. However, Windows Defender is a feature that does not usually affect performance or create annoyance, so we recommend do not disable it if you are not an advanced Windows user.
Let's go with the steps to follow:
- First of all we are going to access the Registry editor in Windows 10, for this we are going to use the key combination «Windows" Y "R«, Pressing them at the same time. Once the window opens we will write «regedit»And we will press enter to access.
- The registry editor will open, in which we will search for «HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SOFTWARE \ Policies \ Microsoft \ Windows Defender» and we will check if the content exists Disable AntiSpyware. If it does not exist, we will create it by right-clicking on the Windows Defender folder and choosing «New + DWORD Value (32bit). We will name it as we have already said Disable AntiSpyware.
- Now, we access the record that we have created by double clicking and we will change the value to 1.
Now restarting we will have Windows Defender permanently disabled.